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Egypt: Customs extends export duty on stainless steel scrap for one year

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The Egyptian Customs Authority, headed by Ahmed Amoui, has issued Tariff Circular No. 67 of 2025 regarding the implementation of the decision of the Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade No. 530 of 2025, which provides for the continuation of the export duty imposed on scrap and waste of stainless steel alloys, classified under customs […]

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Oman: Green Hydrogen Drives the Production of 2.5 Million Tons of Low-Carbon Steel in Duqm

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The Amena Energy Consortium has signed a strategic memorandum of understanding with Meranti Green Steel to supply green hydrogen for a major industrial project aimed at producing low-carbon iron in the Special Economic Zone at Duqm, with an annual capacity of 2.5 million tons. This step marks an important milestone in Oman’s journey toward carbon

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EMSTEEL supplies low-carbon sheet piles for UK rail infrastructure project

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EMSTEEL, one of the region’s largest publicly listed steel and building materials companies, said its low-carbon sheet piles were used in one of the UK’s major rail infrastructure projects, supporting the expansion of Oxford Railway Station through its UK partner, Sheet Piling (UK) Limited. The sustainable sheet piles were installed as part of a GBP

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AISU Implements the “Rebar and Wire Rod Rolling Technology” program in cooperation with Ezz Steel.

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As part of the objectives of the Arab Iron and Steel Union to support human development and enhance skills in the iron and steel sector among Arab steel companies, the Arab Iron and Steel Union, in cooperation with Ezz Steel, is implementing the third program in a series of joint training programs entitled “Rebar and

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Sonarem Group and Tosyali Algeria Materialize a Strategic Partnership to Develop the Gara Djebilet Mine

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The CEO of Sonarem Group, Reda Belhaj, received in Algiers the Vice President of Tosyali Algeria, Alp Topkocoglu, as part of the implementation of the major strategic partnership between Sonarem Group—through its subsidiary, the Algerian Iron and Steel Company (FERAL)—and Tosyali Algeria to develop the Gara Djebilet mine, according to a statement issued by the

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Maghreb Steel revenues rise 15% to MAD 4.42 billion over nine months

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Maghreb Steel posted a strong performance in the third quarter and the first nine months of 2025, driven by higher sales in the domestic market, which positively impacted revenues and sales volumes. The company, the sole producer of flat steel in Morocco, announced that its revenues for the period from January to September 2025 increased

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Qatar Steel and QPMC sign pact to boost steel recycling from demolition waste

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Qatar Steel has signed a cooperation agreement with Qatar Primary Materials Company (QPMC) to recycle iron and steel recovered from construction and demolition waste at the Rawdat Rashed site. The partnership supports Qatar’s push toward a circular economy by converting reclaimed metals into reusable industrial inputs. Under the agreement, QPMC will extract and sort steel

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Infrastructure and Real Estate Drive Steel Demand in UAE

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The steel industry in the United Arab Emirates continues to record sustainable growth in 2025, supported by strong demand from the construction sector, as well as from manufacturing activities and major projects in housing and infrastructure. Industrial data shows that the country’s crude steel production reached 3.25 million tons in 2024, while the output of

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Emsteel Contributes to the Construction of the Zayed National Museum by Supplying Steel and Building Materials

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Emsteel Group, one of the region’s largest publicly listed producers of steel and construction materials, has announced its key contribution to the development of the Zayed National Museum located in the Cultural District on Saadiyat Island. The museum was inaugurated by His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, may God

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Iron and steel for mines achieves £30 million in sales during October

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The Iron and Steel Company for Mines and Quarries announced that its sales reached EGP 29.6 million during October. In a statement to the Egyptian Exchange today, the company explained that its profits more than tripled during the first quarter of the current fiscal year, reaching EGP 80.5 million, compared to EGP 23.7 million during

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Mauritania receives $275 million for railway development

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The African Development Bank and the European Investment Bank signed a $275 million financing package to help Mauritania modernize its main railway line. The two banks said in a statement that the agreement stipulates that the African Development Bank will contribute $150 million and the European Investment Bank $125 million to modernize the railway line

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The CEO of Al Ittifaq Steel Company stated that the current focus is on GCC markets due to global steel price conditions.

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Sharjeel Azhar, CEO of Al-Ittifaq Steel, stated that the company’s largest markets are concentrated within the region and explained that Al-Ittifaq Steel was the first Saudi exporter to Canada, and has also exported to Hong Kong, Singapore, and countries in the Far East. However, With current global steel price levels, Azhar believes the main focus

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ADNOC Gas and EMSTEEL sign $4 billion 20-year natural gas supply deal

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ADNOC Gas announced on Wednesday the signing of a landmark agreement with EMSTEEL valued between $3.5 and $4.2 billion. The 20-year agreement, effective January 1, 2027, secures a stable and reliable supply of lower-carbon natural gas to power EMSTEEL’s operations and future growth. “This landmark agreement to supply EMSTEEL with lower-carbon natural gas underpins ADNOC

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Report : Crude Steel Production in Arab Countries for January – October 2025

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The steel sector in the Arab region recorded a steady and balanced performance during October 2025 across the Gulf, North Africa, and the Eastern Mediterranean. Most Arab countries achieved notable growth in production, supported by continued industrial expansion and rising local and regional demand for steel products.Aggregated data for the period from January to October

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Afro-Asian Investors Union’s Chamber of Metal Industries Holds Its First Meeting

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The Board of Directors of the Chamber of Metal Industries at the Afro-Asian General Union of Investors held its first meeting on the sidelines of the Middle East Iron and Steel Conference in Dubai. The meeting addressed the major transformations taking place in the global iron and steel industry, particularly shifts in trade flows, the

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Saudi Arabia: Over SAR 237 Billion in Real Estate Deals at Cityscape Expo

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Saudi Minister of Municipal, Rural Affairs and Housing and Chairman of the Real Estate General Authority, Majid Al-Hogail, said that the results achieved at the Cityscape Expo reflect the strength of Saudi Arabia’s real estate sector and the development of its investment environment, noting that more than SAR 237 billion in real estate deals were

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Jindal Steel Oman to Erem Business: Steel demand in the Middle East remains very strong

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Harsha Shetty, CEO of Jindal Steel Oman, affirmed that the Middle East continues to witness exceptionally strong demand for steel products throughout this year and the next, noting that industry players in the region are currently operating in “the right place at the right time.” Shetty revealed an ambitious plan to establish a new steel

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Algeria: Expanded Coordination Meeting on the Development of the Gara Djebilet Mine and the Béchar–Tindouf Railway Line

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A broad intersectoral coordination meeting was held on Wednesday at the headquarters of the Ministry of Petroleum and Mines in Algeria to discuss the measures required to launch the development of the Gara Djebilet iron ore mine, along with the Béchar–Tindouf mining railway line designated for transporting passengers, goods, and mineral materials. The meeting was

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El Marakby Steel invests $23 million in new expansion projects

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El Marakby Steel Group has announced plans to inject new investments estimated at $23 million over the coming year, aiming to develop higher value-added finished products and deepen local manufacturing within its facilities. The announcement was made by Hassan El-Marakby, the company’s CEO and Managing Director, in an interview with Eram Business on the sidelines

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Ashry Steel Seeks to Increase Exports and Strengthen the Presence of Egyptian Products in Global Markets

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Ayman El Ashry, Chairman of Ashry Steel, affirmed during his participation in the Middle East Iron & Steel Conference that this event serves as an important platform to enhance the presence of the Egyptian steel industry in global markets. He noted that local products possess the capability and quality to compete with major international manufacturers,

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Partnership Between Hassan Allam and Telal Real Estate with the National Housing Company to Develop an Integrated Residential Project in Riyadh

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Hassan Allam Holding and Telal Real Estate have signed an agreement with the National Housing Company (NHC) to develop the first mixed-use project in the Khuzam district, north of Riyadh, during Cityscape Global 2025. The signing ceremony was attended by the Minister of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing, along with senior executives from the

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AISU: Launch of the “Meltshop Concept and Philosophy” Program in Cooperation with Ezz Steel

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The Arab Iron and Steel Union, in cooperation with Ezz Steel, has launched the second program in its series of specialized training courses, titled “Meltshop Concept and Philosophy”  The program runs from 16 to 27 November 2025, with the participation of technical personnel from member companies, including Emsteel, Qatar Steel, FOULATH – Bahrain, Libyan Iron

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Egypt: El Marakby Steel and Danieli Sign Agreement for High-Efficiency Reheating Furnace

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El Marakby Steel (MKM) has commissioned Danieli Centro Combustion India to supply a new 60-ton-per-hour (tph) Pusher reheating furnace for its rolling mill in the 6th of October Industrial Zone in Egypt. The new furnace aims to enhance thermal performance and improve billet temperature consistency, thereby enhancing the rolling mill’s performance. It will incorporate patented

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